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[しゃく()]
shaku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 錫

noun
  1. bishop's staff; khakkhara

Definition and Synonyms for 錫

Crozier a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
Synonyms: すず,
Atomic Number 50 a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion
Synonyms: すず,
Atomic Number 50 used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion
Synonyms: すず,
Atomic Number 50 obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
Synonyms: すず,

Meanings for each kanji in 錫

» copper; tin

Categories 錫 is a member of

Metal any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
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Staff a rod carried as a symbol
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